The Aspire E 17 Notebook is just over 6 lbs. and 1" thin, making it one of the slimmest notebooks in its category! Its elegant curvature and unique pattern adds style to the uncluttered, pure design, in which every detail has been carefully crafted.

With premium performance and stunning visuals, the 5th gen Intel Core processor delivers processing power that takes your computing to the next level so that you can work smarter and play harder. That's serious processing.

Acer's Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) lives on your own device so the storage capacity of your cloud can be as big as you want, yet with ultimate privacy and security. With BYOC Apps wirelessly synch and get access to your digital life anytime, anywhere.

With Windows 8.1, you can get to everything you need from the familiar Start screen. Skype with friends, get work done with Office, access online files anywhere with SkyDrive, or find your favorite apps in the Windows Store.

Navigation Made Simple

Stay in touch at home, at work or on the go - all in HD - with the Skype Certified advanced HD Webcam. Its high pixel density delivers amazing video image quality in 24 frames per second and ensures a great Skype experience every time.

Acer's Precision Touchpad supports Windows 8 Modern Touchpad gestures and makes touch control as accurate and gestures as smooth as on a touchscreen. Pinch, flick and swirl your fingers on the Touchpad for an intuitive navigation of web pages, photos and more.

The large keys on the Acer FineTip keyboard make typing comfortable while the Dedicated Numeric Keypad makes entering purely number-based information easier and usually means less input errors.

The Acer E17 brings speed to another level. Up to 3x faster than the previous generation, its wireless 802.11ac connection offers improved coverage for distance and range. With the latest wireless and Bluetooth 4.0 technologies stay unplugged and stay connected - to the net, to wireless devices, and to the world.

Entertainment Made Easy

The large 17.3" Full HD ComfyView LED-backlit LCD Display with a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio delivers an optimal viewing experience. When the 17.3" fails to satiate your visual appetite, the HDMI output lets you pipe HD content and high quality audio to your big screen HDTV so you can share HD video with family members anywhere!

Powerful speakers provide more realistic and lifelike sound, for great media experiences wherever you go. Listening to your favorite music or watching movies is now much more immersive.

With the M-DISCTM enabled SuperMulti Double-Layer DVD-Drive store data to a M-DISC to provide permanent storage for up to 1000 years. Whether you?re a SMB owner, a parent, a photographer, or all of the above, you can?t afford to lose your priceless memories or data.